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Competences — clothing CAD technician
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/849a656c-8559-4471-91ed-442c42b0b641).
Essential
- 3D body scanning technologies (knowledge)
- apparel manufacturing technology (knowledge)
- CAD for garment manufacturing (knowledge)
- create patterns for garments (skill/competence)
- draw sketches to develop textile articles using softwares (skill/competence)
- examine sample garments (skill/competence)
- grade patterns for wearing apparel (skill/competence)
- history of fashion (knowledge)
- inspect wearing apparel products (skill/competence)
- make technical drawings of fashion pieces (skill/competence)
- manufacturing of made-up textile articles (knowledge)
- manufacturing of wearing apparel (knowledge)
- marker making (knowledge)
- operate computerised control systems (skill/competence)
- perform process control in the wearing apparel industry (skill/competence)
- prepare production prototypes (skill/competence)
- standard sizing systems for clothing (knowledge)
Optional
- analyse clothing 3d prototypes (skill/competence)
- analyse scanned data of the body (skill/competence)
- manage briefs for clothing manufacturing (skill/competence)
- properties of textile materials (knowledge)
- use 3D scanners for clothing (skill/competence)
- use spreadsheets software (skill/competence)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 9 ads, as of 2026-07-10)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- print development — 33 %
- repeat pattern creation — 22 %
- trend forecasting — 22 %
- color matching — 22 %
- fashion illustration — 22 %
- fashion trend interpretation — 22 %
- garment rendering — 22 %
- graphic design — 22 %
- garment specification — 11 %
- flat sketching — 11 %
- fashion trend analysis — 11 %
- design engineering — 11 %
- digital design — 11 %
- fabric construction knowledge — 11 %
- fabric rendering — 11 %
- 2d cad design — 11 %
- 2d sketching — 11 %
- cad creation — 11 %
- cad design — 11 %
- artwork tracking — 11 %
- tech pack preparation — 11 %
- technical artwork — 11 %
- technical design — 11 %
- technical drawing — 11 %
- technical flats creation — 11 %
- trend research — 11 %
- visual merchandising — 11 %
- workflow enhancement — 11 %
- merchandise analysis — 11 %
- pattern development — 11 %
Responsibilities
- print collection development — 22 %
- product presentation production — 22 %
- seasonal print direction — 22 %
- seasonal trend alignment — 11 %
- sketch creation — 11 %
- trend reporting — 11 %
- workload distribution — 11 %
- product program management — 11 %
- project oversight — 11 %
- quality standard elevation — 11 %
- runway report delivery — 11 %
- print layout rework — 11 %
- print scanning and cleaning — 11 %
- output review — 11 %
- presentation preparation — 11 %
- layout reworking — 11 %
- library maintenance — 11 %
- artwork tracking — 11 %
- cad artwork creation — 11 %
- collaboration with design team — 11 %
- collaboration with teams — 11 %
- collection design — 11 %
- cad development — 11 %
- cad log management — 11 %
- apparel conceptualization — 11 %
- artwork adaptation — 11 %
- artwork review — 11 %
- artwork studio meetings — 11 %
- design to production lifecycle management — 11 %
- concept transformation — 11 %
- concept translation — 11 %
- constructive feedback provision — 11 %
- deadline management — 11 %
- design collaboration — 11 %
- illustration creation — 11 %